The expansions of the Jorge Chávez Airport generate great expectations for all the innovations that will be implemented. There is still a long way to go to get to know it, but it aims to become an airport city. It will have new landing strips and a new control tower. We tell you all the details about when it will start operating.
How is the progress of the Jorge Chávez Airport expansion going?
The new airport will have an area of 900 hectares of land, equivalent to the Miraflores district, and will have a control tower, two landing and take-off runways, and a single passenger terminal. So far the terminal has a 52% progress in its construction.
Lorena Trelles, representative of Lima Airport Partners (LAP), has indicated to Andina that in April the new control tower and the second landing strip began operating. According to the schedule, for By the end of this year, progress will have reached 68%.
When will the new Jorge Chávez be inaugurated?
The airport will begin operations in 2025; However, all modernizations of the city will take longer and will continue until 2051.
What will the airport have?
Lorena Trelles has detailed that the expansions will bring new facilities dedicated to logistics and activities areas. aeronautical and non-aeronautical; as well as more offices, hotels, parking lots, etc.
There will also be a new control tower, which will have an innovative location system that features video content and detection sensors.
Source: Larepublica
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